Images Dated 24th April 2007 (page 4)

Woman with a Fur Muff, 1892. After an original painting by Elizabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun (1755-1842). A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 6th February 1892

A diver searching a wreck in La Havre harbour, France, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
A diver searching a wreck in La Havre harbour, France, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th February 1892

Salvation Army march led by a drummer being barracked by onlookers in Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Salvation Army march led by a drummer being barracked by onlookers in Paris, 1892. The Salvation Army, an evangelical Protestant charitable movement was founded by William Booth in London in 1865

The Broken Pitcher, 1892. After an original painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805). A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 20th February 1892

The luncheon of Camille Desmoulins, 1892. Artist: Leopold Flameng
The luncheon of Camille Desmoulins, 1892. Camille Desmoulins was a French journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution

A crime on the Rue Botzaris, Paris, 1892. Artist: F Meaulle
A crime on the Rue Botzaris, Paris, 1892. A womans body was found cut into pieces. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 12th November 1892

Ice Skating in Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Ice Skating in Paris, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 12th November 1892

Explosion at the police station on the Rue des Bons-Enfants, Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Explosion at the police station on the Rue des Bons-Enfants, Paris, 1892. On 8 November 1892, an anarchist named Emile Henry deposited a bomb at the offices of the Carmaux Mining Company in Paris

Bear attack, Russia, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Bear attack, Russia, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 26th November 1892

The idol of war, Kana, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The idol of war, Kana, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Between 1892 and 1894 Dahomey was conquered by French troops from Senegal and incorporated into Frances West African colonies

The Nativity, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Nativity, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 24rd December 1892

Cremation of the Dahomey corpses, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Cremation of the Dahomey corpses, Africa, 1892. Between 1892 and 1894 Dahomey was conquered by French troops from Senegal and incorporated into Frances West African colonies

Entry of the French army into Abomey, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Entry of the French army into Abomey, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. In November 1892, Behanzin, the last independent reigning king of Dahomey, being defeated by French colonial forces

The Golden Calf, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Golden Calf, 1892. Satirical print on the Panama Scandal of 1892-1893, which involved the French government taking bribes to not inform the public of the extent of the Panama Canal Companys

French soldiers opening New Years gift boxes in Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
French soldiers opening New Years gift boxes in Dahomey, Africa, 1892. The kingdom of Dahomey (modern Benin) was conquered by French troops from Senegal in 1892-1894

The Nuns Garden, c1870-1938. Artist: Enrico Tarenghi
The Nuns Garden, c1870-1938

Street Scene in Winter, 1919-1920. Artist: Isaak Brodsky
Street Scene in Winter, 1919-1920. Found in the collection of the Brodsky Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

French Foreign Legion, c1910. French postcard

Saida, Algeria, c1910. French postcard

Captain J Fiegenschuh, Abecher, 1910. French postcard

The return of the legionnaire, c1900. French postcard

French Foreign legionnaire, c1900. French postcard

French Foreign legionnaire, 1860, (20th century). French postcard

French Foreign Legion, Beni Ounif, Algeria, 1904. French postcard

French Foreign Legion, Morocco, c1900. French postcard

A convalescing legionnaire, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign legionnaire, 1908. French postcard

French Foreign Legion barracks, Ain-Sefra, Algeria, 1910. Artist: Pignet
French Foreign Legion barracks, Ain-Sefra, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion honor the brave, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion christmas, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

French Foreign Legion doing their washing, Casablanca, Morocco, 20th century. Artist: Boussuge
French Foreign Legion doing their washing, Casablanca, Morocco, 20th century. French postcard

Legionnaires, Algeria, 20th century. Artist: J Geiser
Legionnaires, Algeria, 20th century

A legionnaire, 1832-1835

Escape of the prisoners of the Mahdi, Khartoum, Sudan, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Escape of the prisoners of the Mahdi, Khartoum, Sudan, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 23rd January 1892

Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th February 1892

The refreshment bar, Chamber of Deputies of France, Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The refreshment bar, Chamber of Deputies of France, Paris, 1892. From left to right: Basly, Pelletan, Thivrier, Le Senne, Laguerre, De Cassagnac, and Rivet

A firedamp explosion, France, 1892. Artist: F Meaulle
A firedamp explosion in a French coal mine, France, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 2nd April 1892

The French consul arrives in Bethlehem during Christmas festivities, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The French consul arrives in Bethlehem during Christmas festivities, 1892. Bethlehem was under the control of the Ottoman Empire at the time

French monoplane, Biskra, Algeria, c1911. French postcard

Battle of Tonkin, Franco-Chinese War, 20th century

French Foreign Legion flag, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 20th century. French postcard

French Foreign Legion, Ain Temouchent, Algeria, 1899. French postcard

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, British politician, 1874. Artist: Faustin
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, British politician, 1874. Lord Salisbury (1830-1903) was Conservative Prime Minister in 1885, 1886, and 1895-1902

David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1874. Livingstone (1813-1873) was the first European to discover the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi river in central Africa

Sir Julius Benedict, musical composer and conductor, 1884. Born in Stuttgart, Benedict (1804-1885) came to London in 1835

Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1855. Illustration from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, Volume II, by John Howard Hinton, published by Samuel Walker

Plaiting the Crown of Thorns, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, (20 March 1875). Hand-coloured later

French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 20th century. Artist: J Geiser
French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 20th century. French postcard

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